Perform tests and sampling of asbestos, building materials and various environmental media Assists with asbestos, mold, other IH surveys and abatement/remediation projects. Conducts work in support of and prepares Phase I Environmental Site Assessments in accordance with ASTM Standard 1527, Standard Practice for Environmental Site Assessments: Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Process to identify recognized environmental conditions and other conditions of environmental concern for a project ... more details
Job Description: Terracon is seeking to hire an Asbestos/Environmental Field Scientistin our Hartford, CT area office. We work on exciting projects including commercial, transportation, energy, and federal projects throughout New England and New York state. This position is for an experienced professional who will be responsible for assisting in the planning, scheduling and execution of various environmental services assignments on projects varying in size and complexity. The successful candidate will be eager to learn and grow into all phases of environmental consultation including asbestos-hazardous building materials assessments and environmental site assessments.
General Responsibilities:
Perform tests and sampling of asbestos, building materials and various environmental media
Assists with asbestos, mold, other IH surveys and abatement/remediation projects.
Conducts work in support of and prepares Phase I Environmental Site Assessments in accordance with ASTM Standard 1527, Standard Practice for Environmental Site Assessments: Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Process to identify recognized environmental conditions and other conditions of environmental concern for a project and related off-site properties in accordance with ASTM.
Tabulate and prepare data for written reports.?
Adhere to strict safety standards.
? Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
Independently performs non-routine field testing on a variety of projects.
Calibrate field monitoring equipment such as PID or combustible gas indicator.
Sample suspect asbestos-containing building materials in accordance with AHERA guidelines.
Perform oversight and air monitoring during asbestos abatement projects.
Perform complex monitoring and well sampling.
For Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA):
Reviews previous assessment reports, historical and regulatory records for the property; reports data in accordance with ASTM criteria and/or client's scope of work.
Conducts interviews with appropriate project stakeholders and government officials to obtain information concerning the environmental conditions related to the property and adjacent properties.
Writes reports which accurately convey the environmental assessment and provide exhibits and photos which illustrate or clarify information presented in the body of the report.
Obtains site access, public and private utility clearance, coordinates with various project stakeholders, and schedules drillers, laboratories, and other subcontractors for Phase II or Industrial Hygiene work.
Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects.? Participate in pre-task planning.? Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology or related science field and 0-1 year relevant professional experience; or High school diploma or equivalent and minimum 6-8 years of relevant experience
Certification in field of expertise including but not limited to:
CT Asbestos Inspector
CT Asbestos Project Monitor
Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
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